Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

Reciprocating response

Reciprocating response

India and Pakistan have been answering each other’s calls for the peace in the region. In this direction recently they did an agreement for the ceasefire on the borders. In response to the Pakistan’s talk of peace India has also told Pakistan that talks and terror cannot go together and has asked Islamabad to take […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Projects in focus

Projects in focus

JK administration is very keen for completion of projects in Jammu and Srinagar under the smart city projects. Recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha held a series of meetings for the overall development and laid emphasis on the smart city projects. In this direction while reviewing the Smart Poles project under Jammu Smart City Limited, the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKCA

JKCA

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association has been in the news for all the wrong reasons in the recent past. Recently a central probing agency has almost indicted Dr. Farooq Abdullah in a money laundering case in the same association when he was heading it a few years back. Recently J&K High Court suspended the proposed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Development of Jammu

Development of Jammu

In the recent past especially before the Darbar Move, JK administration has held a lot of meetings to set the pace for the developmental projects in Jammu region especially during the current year. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has been monitoring all such developmental projects in Jammu and Kashmir and recently he visited some of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Graph of violence

Graph of violence

  Tourism industry is showing signs of recovery as there has been a lot of tourist rush in the past few weeks especially to snow bound Gulmarg. But in order to sustain this current season of tourism even the government is trying its best to get back the tourists and have conducted in the recent […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Safeguarding interests

Safeguarding interests

For the first time in Jammu and Kashmir three tiers Panchayati Raj is complete with the conclusion of DDC elections. As the central government has yet to decide assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir DDC elections were being portrayed as the replacement to the mainstream political parties and the government promised all powers to them […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Road shows

Road shows

Tourism players from Kashmir have been participating in the promotional campaigns launched by the government in the past few years but with little results. Recently the government has decided to go to the all major cities of the country with their road shows and other promotional campaigns to get back tourists. In this connection the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ED summons

ED summons

When Enforcement Directorate summoned former chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on March 15 to their Delhi office in connection with an alleged money laundering case, she called it as political vendetta as in the summons, it was not written or mentioned whether she is an accused or witness in that case Mehbooba Mufti […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mehbooba get relief

Mehbooba get relief

Former chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti recently got an interim stay issued by the Enforcement Directorate asking her to present herself before their office at New Delhi. According to the media reports while the court has given the date for the hearing they have also given a direction to the Enforcement Directorate not […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Boycott of DDC members

Boycott of DDC members

DDC members’ recently boycotted the programme in support of their demand for better status and monthly honorarium. The protest came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration amended its warrant of precedence, placing the DDC chairpersons’ equivalent to administrative secretaries, vice chairpersons to vice-chancellors of universities and the DDC members to district magistrates. The […]